Teachers and Politicians … Puh-Lease Listen To Us
It's been quite a while since I rolled my eyes, shook my head or uttered a dramatic, two-syllable puh-lease about local news. I'm definitely overdue.
You’ve Got to Carry the Load
Sure, it's been said that you can tell a lot about a woman by
GOLF TIPS: Driving ranges are a building block
“Everything on the golf range is set up for success. On the golf course, everything is set up to test you,” pro golfer Jim Flick once said.
How a Pioneering College Dropout Changed Marine Science
The most important building on Cannery Row is a ramshackle
Courage under fire
As summer winds down, fall leaves begin their descent from green to gold, and many people in Gilroy are taking the opportunity to go on one last trip. Some are enjoying Bay Area backroads treks for the weekend, and some, like my friend Lisa, journeyed to Maui with her two children for respite after a year in which they suffered the loss of husband and father.
GOLF: Ellis advances in U.S. Open local qualifier at 7-under
John Ellis fired a 7-under-par 65 as the top scorer in Monday’s U.S. Open local qualifier at Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills.
Supporters: Driver’s license for illegal immigrants a step in the right direction
Update: Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 60 into law Oct. 3, stating: "When a million people without their documents drive legally and with respect in the state of California, the rest of this country will have to stand up and take notice," said the governor. "No longer are undocumented people in the shadows. They are alive and well and respected in the state of California." The law becomes operative no later than January 1, 2015.
You are what you drive, so I’m an old gray truck
Earlier this week I was driving down San Benito Street in my 2001 Ford truck unwillingly going below the speed limit behind a distracted driver behind the wheel of a Dodge Viper sports car.
















